Brown & Brown, Inc. Acquires Orchid Underwriters Agency and CrossCover Insurance Services

Brown & Brown Acquires Irvine Commercial Insurance Brokers

October 10, 2025

Financial Services

Brown & Brown Inc. has acquired Irvine Commercial Insurance Brokers Limited, a Kenilworth-based insurance broker specialising in commercial and SME insurance products. The firm's founders, John Townsley and Matthew Finch, and their staff will remain in Kenilworth and will report into Brown & Brown's UK operations, strengthening Brown & Brown's presence in the Midlands.

Brown & Brown, Inc. Acquires Assets of The Canopy Group

October 3, 2024

Insurance

A subsidiary of Brown & Brown, Inc. has acquired the assets of The Canopy Group, a multiline insurance agency based in Le Sueur, Minnesota. The Canopy Group's principals Paul Borchert and Jeff McDonald will continue to lead operations as the acquisition expands Brown & Brown's personal lines and small-business commercial offerings in Minnesota.

Brown & Brown Acquires The Pacific Underwriters Corporation

October 17, 2023

Insurance

A subsidiary of Brown & Brown, Inc. acquired substantially all of the assets of The Pacific Underwriters Corporation. The Pacific Underwriters team will continue operating from their Seattle location as part of Brown & Brown's National Programs segment, strengthening the firm's capabilities in public-utility program management and dental practitioner insurance across the Pacific Northwest. The sellers were shareholders Diane M. Darling, Randall R. Flem and Richard C. Rodruck.

Brown & Brown Acquires Rodman Insurance Agency

November 12, 2018

Insurance

Brown & Brown of Massachusetts, LLC (part of Brown & Brown, Inc.) has acquired substantially all of the assets of Rodman Insurance Agency, Inc. The Rodman team will continue to operate from its Needham, Massachusetts office under existing leadership; the agency reported approximately $9.5 million in annual revenue and serves commercial customers across the Northeast.

Brown & Brown Acquires Substantially All Assets of Berry Insurance Group

January 4, 2021

Insurance

Brown & Brown of Ohio, LLC, a subsidiary of Brown & Brown, Inc., has acquired substantially all of the assets of Berry Insurance Group. The acquisition adds Berry’s Terrace Park and Lebanon, Ohio offices and team to Brown & Brown’s retail presence in Ohio; Mark Berry will continue to lead the Berry team and report to Brown & Brown's Regional President.

Brown & Brown Acquires the Assets of CHAPP, Inc. and Citrus Insurance Services, Inc.

April 3, 2024

Insurance

Brown & Brown, Inc. has acquired the assets of CHAPP, Inc. and Citrus Insurance Services, Inc., two family‑owned Florida insurance agencies that specialize in agricultural risk management. The CHAPP/Citrus team will join Brown & Brown's Lakeland and Sebring offices as the firms integrate to expand Brown & Brown’s agricultural insurance capabilities and presence in Florida; the sellers are Bucky and Cindy Payne.